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- The Final Season Of "Orange Is The New Black" Will Air In 2019
- An Incurable Fungal Disease Is Spreading In The Western US And Climate Change Could Make It Worse
- The FDA Lacks A Policy For Scientists Accused Of Sexual Harassment, Including This Famous Tobacco Researcher
- There Was A Mini “Gilmore Girls” Reunion On “The Resident” With Matt Czuchry
- Everything I Wrote Was True And Accurate. So Why Did Facebook Purge My Work?
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The Final Season Of "Orange Is The New Black" Will Air In 2019
"After seven seasons, it’s time to be released from prison," series creator Jenji Kohan said in a statement provided to BuzzFeed News.
An Incurable Disease Is On The Rise In California And Scientists Say Climate Change Could Spread It To Much Of The Western US
A fungus that thrives in dry soil and warm weather has caused a record number of infections in California. Experts fear climate change will cause it to spread across the western US.
Here’s How Sexual Harasser Scientists Can Still Get Funded By Health Agencies
Anti–Big Tobacco crusader Stanton Glantz settled a sexual harassment lawsuit from a former researcher. Then his center won a $20 million research grant.
There Was A Mini “Gilmore Girls” Reunion On “The Resident” With Matt Czuchry
The Life and Death Brigade lives on!
Everything I Wrote Was True And Accurate. So Why Did Facebook Purge My Work?
It's absurd that Facebook thinks it can define what is “legitimate" news, given its well-documented abuses of power and invasions of privacy.
These Are The Buzziest Audiobooks Of The Season
Audiobooks.com shared the new and upcoming titles — both fiction and nonfiction — that are most eagerly anticipated.
The Woman Who Wrote A Powerful Obituary About Her Sister’s Opioid Addiction Says The System Failed Her
Kate O’Neill, who wrote about Madelyn Linsenmeir’s struggle with opioid addiction in a brutally honest obituary, told BuzzFeed News that she wanted to “put a face to this epidemic.”
Everything Americans Need To Know About Visiting Canada For Some Sweet Legal Weed
Weed is now legal in Canada, so come on up and see the sights.
Khashoggi Mystery
Trump Just Compared The Alleged Murder Of A Saudi Journalist To Sexual Assault Allegations Against Brett Kavanaugh
“We just went through that with Justice Kavanaugh and he was innocent all the way as far as I’m concerned,” the president told the Associated Press.
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Trump's Beloved Rust Belt States Look Grim For Republican Governors
Iowa, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania are nowhere near as promising for Republicans as they seemed in 2016.
People Are Angry After Sunday Riley Said It Faked Positive Reviews Of Its Products
The brand told employees, "It helps to make yourself seem more relatable, like you know how hard acne is and you’ve tried everything."
Fertility Rates In The US Are Dropping, But The Decline Is Faster In Urban Than Rural Areas
The total fertility rate in the US is declining — but it’s dropping faster in urban than rural areas, according to a new report.
A Group Of Black Senior Citizens Was Told To Get Off A Bus That Was Taking Them To Vote
"Voter suppression is real, y'all, and it happened to us today in Louisville, Georgia, in Jefferson County."
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What Anthony Rapp’s #MeToo Journey Means For Men
A year after coming forward about Spacey, Rapp is certain the #MeToo movement is working — but he’s less sure where he and other male victims belong in it.
18 Pictures Of What Legal Weed Actually Looks Like In Canada
On Oct. 17, Canada became the largest Western country in the world to regulate the sale of marijuana, and Canadians are very excited.
These Netflix Comedies Show Teens In All Their Gross, Embarrassing Glory
By tackling the messy realities of teen life, shows like Big Mouth and American Vandal offer a profound (and profane) empathy to the people who need it most.
Twitter Trouble
Twitter Just Published Millions Of Russia- And Iran-Linked Tweets So Researchers Can Study Election Interference
“It is clear that information operations and coordinated inauthentic behavior will not cease,” Twitter said in a new blog post.
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"The Conners" Is A Steep Decline From "Roseanne" In Ratings
Ratings for the series premiere of the spinoff are much lower than they were for Roseanne 's debut.
"The Conners" Cast Said They "Really Miss Roseanne" Barr On The Show
Actors from Roseanne talked about Roseanne Barr’s absence hours after the new spinoff had its debut.
The Man Who Plays Big Bird And Oscar The Grouch On “Sesame Street” Is Retiring
“How fortunate for me that I got to play the two best Muppets?”
Vietnamese Blogger "Mother Mushroom" Is On Her Way To The US After Being Released From Prison
Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh, known online by her handle, was serving a decadelong sentence when she was freed on Wednesday.
An Indian Government Minister Accused Of Sexual Misconduct Has Stepped Down From His Post
MJ Akbar has been accused of sexual misconduct by at least 20 women who worked under him while he was an editor at various publications.
An Explosion Has Killed At Least 19 People At A Crimean College, Authorities Said
The attacker, who is reported to have killed himself, was a student at the college.
Morning Update: Canada Will Hotbox The Continent
Weed becomes legal in Canada, Republican rifts over the Khashoggi case, suburban women voters break with Trump. Your BuzzFeed News newsletter, Oct. 17.
America's Most Famous Pimp Has Died. Here's How He Spent His Final Hours.
The 72-year-old was found dead Tuesday at one of his famous Nevada brothels.
Roseanne And Her Rabbi Friend Don't Think Her TV Character Should Have Been Killed Off
"I AIN’T DEAD, BITCHES!!!!"
Weed Is Now Legal In Canada And Here's Everything You Need To Know
Oct. 17 marks the first day of legal recreational cannabis sales in Canada.
Trump Threatened To Cut Foreign Aid To Central American Countries If They Don't Stop Migrant Caravans
Trump tweeted late Tuesday that anyone “entering the United States illegally will be arrested and detained, prior to being sent back to their country!”
Ted Cruz And Beto O’Rourke’s Likely Final Senate Debate Got Heated
“Well, it’s clear Congressman O’Rourke’s pollsters told him to come out on the attack,” Cruz said.
Canada Is Making It Easier To Get Pardoned For Cannabis Possession Charges
Officials made the announcement on Wednesday, when the country becomes the largest in the world to legalize recreational cannabis.
“Roseanne,” Erased
Spoilers about the series premiere of The Conners — Roseanne without Roseanne Barr — begin immediately.
Dennis Hof, A Pimp And Trump-Inspired Politician, Has Died. This Is How His Campaign Embodied Politics In 2018.
Hof, 72, was following a path into Republican politics that would’ve been unthinkable just a few years ago.
The Head Of USA Gymnastics Is Resigning After Four Days Of Controversy
Mary Bono was brought on as interim president as USA Gymnastics tries to recover from its sexual abuse scandal.
An Uber Driver Was Charged For Allegedly Kidnapping And Groping A Passenger After She Fell Asleep In The Back Seat
Prosecutors allege the driver also took the woman’s phone, left her on the side of a highway, and still charged her more than $1,000 for the ride.
A Rare, Paralysis-Causing Condition Has Been Confirmed In 62 People, The CDC Said
Acute flaccid myelitis is a potentially life-threatening condition that causes weakness in the arms and legs, usually in children.
22 Apocalyptic Pictures Of What A Global Pandemic Actually Looks Like
By 1919, approximately one-third of the world’s population had been infected with a deadly strain of influenza.
Disturbing Video Shows Florida City Commissioner Fatally Shooting A Man He Thought Was Shoplifting
Officials released the video as they investigate whether Michael Dunn, 47, should be charged for the shooting death or if he's protected by "stand your ground" laws.
